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Piazza De Ferrari is Genoa's most important public square. It links Genoa's historical heart with its modern, commercial centre. In the middle of the square a large fountain shoots jets of water into...

We weren't actually looking for this funicular, but another which we couldn't find! They are difficult, as the entrance is small and behind a glass door. Above the door is a big sign.
Deciding on this...

Genovese Acquario is the largest in Italy and the second largest in Europe. It has 3.100 square metres and welcomes almost 1,5 millions of visitors each year. The aquarium was built for Genoa EXPO '92...

This is by Porta Soprana and the 1300s or 1400s building has inevitably been rebuilt many times,
It is claimed that Christopher Columbus was born here, a contentious claim which is porbably now going...

It is a pity, the building was under restauration and partly covered, when I visited Genua in 2003, but I am sure the works are finished already!
Bombs had destroyed the old theatre in 1943 and so the...

The seat of the Prefecture and the Province of Genoa is home to a magnificent courtyard boasting with a double loggia. The dining hall on the piano nobile has a series of frescoes carried out by Luca...

Located via balbi, this palace ( the most important in Genoa) was build by the " Balbi " a powerful family of merchants. In 1822 it became the residence of the "Savoy".Now it's used for exhibitions....

This castle in neo gothic style was the home of Captain Enrico Alberto D'Albertis, a sailor man, ethologist who founded the first Italian yacht club.
to go there , via balbi there is a lift which is...

Derbies between Sampdoria and Genoa are sure to be a thrilling story! This year (07/08) Genoa is finally back in Serie A again, and the first derby between them since 2002/03 was great! Unfortunately...

PARK DURAZZO PALLAVICINI
is an evocative landscaped and architectonic route where the water with its flow marks the wright cadences to the development of one teatrale weft.
The Park of Villa Durazzo...

New year for boat calendar starts on September and from september to February you can find a boat show almost in every week somewhere in Europe or US.
Genoa boat show which is held on mid October is...

It's the last Museum finally built to celebrate the year of Culture 2004. There had been many problems during the restoration of this old harbour building, a man also died in a partial crash; no one...

The Western Genoese district has been for 150 tears the industrial pole of the city and the ancient maritime and agricultural boroughs became lively industrial centres.
Prà and Voltri still keeps thei...

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It was kind of run and gun trip tour and this third day we planned to visit Genova, Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino, all in one day only. There was local cicerone waiting for my group (Croatian...

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